Dictionary Entry
supplicate
supplicate is a 10-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To entreat for; to seek by earnest prayer; to ask for earnestly and humbly; as, to supplicate blessings on Christian efforts to spread the gospel. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 21 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To entreat for; to seek by earnest prayer; to ask for earnestly and humbly; as, to supplicate blessings on Christian efforts to spread the gospel.
- 2transitive verb
To address in prayer; to entreat as a supplicant; as, to supplicate the Deity.
- 3intransitive verb
To make petition with earnestness and submission; to implore.
- 4verb
ask humbly (for something)
"He supplicated the King for clemency"
- 5verb
ask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer
"supplicate God's blessing"
- 6verb
make a humble, earnest petition
"supplicate for permission"
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